Silt, CO Profile

Silt, CO, population 2,260, is located in Colorado's Garfield county, about 137.6 miles from Lakewood and 137.9 miles from Arvada.

Through the 90's Silt's population has grown by about 59%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Silt has grown by about 30%.

Silt's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Colorado's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Silt tend to be lower than Colorado's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	52%
	Females	48%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	90%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	9%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	31.40
	Males	30.90
	Females	31.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	18.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	17.00%	20 to 40:	16.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	4.00%	Over 60:	5.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,740	N/A
2001	1,908	9.66%
2002	2,059	7.91%
2003	2,100	1.99%
2004	2,161	2.90%
2005	2,260	4.58%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$44,632

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	448
2002	55
2003	0
2004	520
2005	456
2006	217
2007	596
2008	113

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	1	1	0	2	0
Robbery	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Aggravated Assault	8	1	10	9	4	13	3

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	112
2002	329
2003	574
2004	2,598
2005	2,600
2006	2,171
2007	1,709
2008	1,765

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	2	5	0	6	3	5	13	11
Larceny, Theft	0	1	6	44	48	41	26	34
Motor Vehicle Theft	0	0	6	5	6	4	4	2
Arson	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	1

Location

Elevation	5,438 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.5 Square Miles